vegetantadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈvɛdʒᵻt(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈvɛdʒətnt/

Forms: 1500s– vegetant; Scottish pre-1700 vigitant.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French vegetant, vegeter; Latin vegetant-, vegetāns, vegetāre.

Etymology: Partly < Middle French vegetant, French végétant, present participle of Middle French vegeter, French végéter (see vegetate v.), and partly < classical Latin vegetant-, vegetāns, present participle of vegetāre vegetate v.

A. adj.

1. Living or growing as a plant; (also) characterized by plantlike growth. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > [adjective]

vegetablea1500

vegetive1526

vegetant?1553

plantlike1567

vegetable1582

vegetal1596

plantal1642

vegetative1662

veg1765

vegetably1834

phytoid1853

phytiform1890

?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) Prol. l. 48 in Shorter Poems (1967) 10 Phebus, furth ȝet depured bemes cleir Maist nutrityue tyll all thynges vigitant [1579 Edinb. vegetant].

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. iii. 6 The Grouth & Repletion of productions, both Vegetant and Animall.

1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 28 Life..Vegetant as..Trees, fruitful and unfruitful.

1676 J. Evelyn Philos. Disc. Earth 102 Vegetant and indissoluble salts.

1751 Concord 8 To Clods and Stones It gave Cohesion; to things vegetant Nutrition.

1846 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 585/2 [The sea is] here seething with Unseen volcanoes, there all vegetant With coral reefs.

1903 R. Bridges Wintry Delights 70 Rejoicing In vegetant or brute existence.

†2. That gives life; animating, invigorating. Obsolete. rare. vegetant stone = vegetable stone n. at vegetable adj. Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > [adjective]

cooling?c1425

comfortablec1440

refreshing1534

rousing1576

vegetant1576

reviving1579

refriscative1582

refrigerating1583

cordial1584

airy1591

freshing1591

animating1595

fertile1597

recreating1600

refective1611

refreshfula1614

comforting1623

refrigerant1626

erecting1654

cordialine1674

refocillating1675

corroboratinga1680

refectory1693

invigorating1694

restoring1697

freshful1734

enlivening1746–7

livelya1754

tonic1756

stimulatory1758

vivifying1768

energizing1786

stimulative1791

refreshening1807

vitalizing1813

stimulating1827

recuperative1843

invigorative1860

innerving1868

breezy1870

tonicizing1890

reparatory1893

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [noun] > a medicine or medicament > non-remedial medicine > elixirs of life

stone1390

philosophers' stonea1393

vegetativec1450

ferment1471

egg of philosophersc1484

vegetable stonea1500

vegetant stone1576

philosophical stone1581

elixir1605

philosophers' work1612

philosophic stone1647

water stone of the wise men1649

elixir of youth1725

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > occult medicine > elixirs of life

stone1390

philosophers' stonea1393

vegetativec1450

ferment1471

egg of philosophersc1484

vegetable stonea1500

vegetant stone1576

philosophical stone1581

amphicome1601

erotylos1601

elixir1605

philosophers' work1612

philosophic stone1647

elixir of youth1725

1576 G. Baker tr. C. Gesner Newe Jewell of Health ii. f. 112 The making of the vegetant [printed vegelant] stone..Is borowed out of the practises, of the aboue sayde Aucthour.

?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) v. 629 The sea's chill breath, And vegetant dews, I fear will be my death.

3. Medicine. = vegetating adj. 3.

ΚΠ

1843 Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 39 268 Vegetant tumours, as pointed out by M. Boyer.

1856 M. Henry tr. A. Velpeau Treat. Dis. Breast 423 In two other patients..I met with ulcers, gray, vegetant, and like the cancerous tubercle of the lips.

1900 Australasian Med. Gaz. 20 Apr. 143/2 The floor [of the ulcer] may..assume a vegetant character and project in a raspberry-like mass.

1976 Human Pathol. 7 103/1 The peculiar lesion described by Masson as vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma.

2010 Epilepsy Res. 91 284/1 A new vegetant lesion emerged at the site of the biopsy within a few days.

†4. = vegetarian adj. 2. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > following specific diet > [adjective] > vegetarian or vegan

Pythagorical1570

Pythagorean1651

vegetable1812

vegetarian1847

vegetizing1857

vegetant1858

veg1884

lacto-ovo-vegetarian1940

veggie1942

vegan1944

1858 T. J. Hogg Life Shelley II. 420 Tooke proposed shrimps and treacle to one of the fathers of the church vegetant here on earth.

†B. n.

= vegetable n. 1a. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > [noun]

thingc1300

vegetablec1484

plantisouna1500

plantouna1500

vegetabilitya1500

vegetativea1500

plant1551

fellow creature1572

vegetal1591

morea1599

vegetive1602

vegetant1605

vegetationa1641

1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xvi. 85 Simple vegetants, with metallick substances, doe draw those mercurialls..of a purging nature.

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. vi. 13 It intimates howe and wherewith the Plot is..replenished both with Vegetants, and Animals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	vegetant
释义	vegetantadj.n. Brit. /ˈvɛdʒᵻt(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈvɛdʒətnt/ Forms: 1500s– vegetant; Scottish pre-1700 vigitant. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French vegetant, vegeter; Latin vegetant-, vegetāns, vegetāre. Etymology: Partly < Middle French vegetant, French végétant, present participle of Middle French vegeter, French végéter (see vegetate v.), and partly < classical Latin vegetant-, vegetāns, present participle of vegetāre vegetate v. A. adj. 1. Living or growing as a plant; (also) characterized by plantlike growth. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > [adjective] vegetablea1500 vegetive1526 vegetant?1553 plantlike1567 vegetable1582 vegetal1596 plantal1642 vegetative1662 veg1765 vegetably1834 phytoid1853 phytiform1890 ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) Prol. l. 48 in Shorter Poems (1967) 10 Phebus, furth ȝet depured bemes cleir Maist nutrityue tyll all thynges vigitant [1579 Edinb. vegetant]. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. iii. 6 The Grouth & Repletion of productions, both Vegetant and Animall. 1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 28 Life..Vegetant as..Trees, fruitful and unfruitful. 1676 J. Evelyn Philos. Disc. Earth 102 Vegetant and indissoluble salts. 1751 Concord 8 To Clods and Stones It gave Cohesion; to things vegetant Nutrition. 1846 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 585/2 [The sea is] here seething with Unseen volcanoes, there all vegetant With coral reefs. 1903 R. Bridges Wintry Delights 70 Rejoicing In vegetant or brute existence. †2. That gives life; animating, invigorating. Obsolete. rare. vegetant stone = vegetable stone n. at vegetable adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > [adjective] cooling?c1425 comfortablec1440 refreshing1534 rousing1576 vegetant1576 reviving1579 refriscative1582 refrigerating1583 cordial1584 airy1591 freshing1591 animating1595 fertile1597 recreating1600 refective1611 refreshfula1614 comforting1623 refrigerant1626 erecting1654 cordialine1674 refocillating1675 corroboratinga1680 refectory1693 invigorating1694 restoring1697 freshful1734 enlivening1746–7 livelya1754 tonic1756 stimulatory1758 vivifying1768 energizing1786 stimulative1791 refreshening1807 vitalizing1813 stimulating1827 recuperative1843 invigorative1860 innerving1868 breezy1870 tonicizing1890 reparatory1893 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [noun] > a medicine or medicament > non-remedial medicine > elixirs of life stone1390 philosophers' stonea1393 vegetativec1450 ferment1471 egg of philosophersc1484 vegetable stonea1500 vegetant stone1576 philosophical stone1581 elixir1605 philosophers' work1612 philosophic stone1647 water stone of the wise men1649 elixir of youth1725 the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > occult medicine > elixirs of life stone1390 philosophers' stonea1393 vegetativec1450 ferment1471 egg of philosophersc1484 vegetable stonea1500 vegetant stone1576 philosophical stone1581 amphicome1601 erotylos1601 elixir1605 philosophers' work1612 philosophic stone1647 elixir of youth1725 1576 G. Baker tr. C. Gesner Newe Jewell of Health ii. f. 112 The making of the vegetant [printed vegelant] stone..Is borowed out of the practises, of the aboue sayde Aucthour. ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) v. 629 The sea's chill breath, And vegetant dews, I fear will be my death. 3. Medicine. = vegetating adj. 3. ΚΠ 1843 Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 39 268 Vegetant tumours, as pointed out by M. Boyer. 1856 M. Henry tr. A. Velpeau Treat. Dis. Breast 423 In two other patients..I met with ulcers, gray, vegetant, and like the cancerous tubercle of the lips. 1900 Australasian Med. Gaz. 20 Apr. 143/2 The floor [of the ulcer] may..assume a vegetant character and project in a raspberry-like mass. 1976 Human Pathol. 7 103/1 The peculiar lesion described by Masson as vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma. 2010 Epilepsy Res. 91 284/1 A new vegetant lesion emerged at the site of the biopsy within a few days. †4. = vegetarian adj. 2. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > following specific diet > [adjective] > vegetarian or vegan Pythagorical1570 Pythagorean1651 vegetable1812 vegetarian1847 vegetizing1857 vegetant1858 veg1884 lacto-ovo-vegetarian1940 veggie1942 vegan1944 1858 T. J. Hogg Life Shelley II. 420 Tooke proposed shrimps and treacle to one of the fathers of the church vegetant here on earth. †B. n. = vegetable n. 1a. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > [noun] thingc1300 vegetablec1484 plantisouna1500 plantouna1500 vegetabilitya1500 vegetativea1500 plant1551 fellow creature1572 vegetal1591 morea1599 vegetive1602 vegetant1605 vegetationa1641 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xvi. 85 Simple vegetants, with metallick substances, doe draw those mercurialls..of a purging nature. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. vi. 13 It intimates howe and wherewith the Plot is..replenished both with Vegetants, and Animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.?1553
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